SA Greenhouse Effect and Albedo Effect

These are gases in the Earth's atmosphere that trap heat.

• Albedo Gases

• Greenhouse gases

• Oxygen

• Carbon monoxide

Which is not a greenhouse gas?

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• CFCs

• Oxygen

Without the greenhouse effect, what would Earth's average temperature be?

• 100 degrees Fahrenheit

• 50 degrees Fahrenheit

• 0 degrees Fahrenheit

• -10 degrees Fahrenheit

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

True or False: The greenhouse effect is entirely bad and dangerous.

• True

• False

True or False: The greenhouse effect is necessary for life on Earth.

• True

• False

This is the measurement of the amount of reflectivity of a surface.

• Greenhouse number

• Albedo

• Viscosity

• Reflective score

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

If a surface is very, very dark, it would have an albedo value close to _____.

• 0

• 1

• 10

• 100

If a surface is very, very light, it would have an albedo value close to _____.

• 0

• 1

• 10

• 100

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which object below would have an albedo score of 1.

• A green forest

• A deep blue ocean

• Fresh clean snow

• A pitch black rooftop

Which surface would most likely have an albedo value of 0?

• A green forest

• A deep blue ocean

• Fresh clean snow

• A pitch black road